PAGE 1 OF 4 1 Student s Name Birth Date / / Email Address Month / Day / Year Today s Date IMPORTANT: PLEASE INDICATE LOCATION, START DATE, & PROGRAM LOS ANGELES MAY 2019* MAY 2020* FILMMAKING ACTING FOR FILM PHOTOGRAPHY * May start dates are only for Filmmaking and Acting for Film programs. PRODUCING SCREENWRITING 3D ANIMATION & VFX GAME DESIGN GRAPHIC DESIGN SOUTH BEACH FILMMAKING ACTING FOR FILM ADMISSION CHECKLIST All Applicants must complete and submit the following documents to the office of admissions for consideration. Admission Fee Complete Section 1, 2, 3, and 4: Application for Admission Complete Section A: Transcript Request Form Complete Section B: Creative Supplements Narrative Statement Creative Portfolio Complete Section C: Letter of Recommendation Form Supporting Documents (May be sent separately): Applicants to the New York Film Academy Los Angeles, send your completed application for admission to: 3300 Riverside Dr., Burbank, CA 91505 SAT or ACT Scores (DI code: 6513) (Optional for international students) TOEFL Score for International Students (Code: 6857) Applicants to the New York Film Academy South Beach, send your completed application for admission to: 420 Lincoln Road, Suite 200 Miami, FL 33139 PAYMENT The application fee is non-refundable. You may pay by check, money order, wire transfer or credit card. U.S. Residents: $65.00 USD; International Students: $65.00 USD If you already applied online and paid the application fee of $65, please note when payment and online application was submitted: / / Month / Day / Year Payment by Check / Money Order / Credit Card Attach the check or money order to this form (skip if paying by credit card) Check No.: Amount: $ Please make your check or money order, in U.S. dollars, payable to: The New York Film Academy, LTD. Please contact our Bursar s office at bursar@nyfa.edu for any questions. Details regarding payment schedule will be sent with acceptance notification. For a copy of the NYFA rules and regulations, and the refund policy, please contact the admissions office. The reserves the right to dismiss students from programs for poor conduct, poor attendance, lack of preparation, if they present a threat to themselves or others, or if they cause a disruption of any kind. NEW YORK COLLEGE OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS WWW.NYFA.EDU
PAGE 2 OF 4 2 1. Student s Name* 2. Maiden/other name(s) you use Birth Date / / Month / Day / Year 3. Email Address Social Security Number 4. Current Mailing Address - Please be sure this is as complete as possible (All US applicants must provide) STREET ADDRESS CITY STATE OR PROVINCE ZIP/POSTAL CODE 5. Telephone Number Secondary Number 6. Birthplace CITY STATE OR PROVINCE 7. Gender: Male 8. Marital Status: Married 9. Have you served in the United States Military? No Female Single Yes 10. Choose one of the following and complete this section, if you are planning to study for one year in a conservatory program at a New York Film Academy location other than the location where you will complete your degree program. If not, skip this section, and go to #11. I am applying to study toward my BFA degree at the Los Angeles, but I would like to study for one year first at the at (choose one) South Beach, Florida New York City Gold Coast, Australia I am applying to study toward my BFA degree at the South Beach, but I would like to study for one year first at the at (choose one) Los Angeles, California New York City Gold Coast, Australia Please note: Not all programs are offered at all locations. For information regarding which conservatory programs are offered at your location of interest, please contact an admissions counselor or visit www.nyfa.edu. 11. I request assistance with housing. 12. Check the box that best describes your citizenship/residency. I am a citizen of the United States. (If you check this box, skip to question 16) I am a permanent resident of United States and a citizen of I am an international student and a citizen of INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS ONLY 13. Do you plan to apply for the F-1 student visa to enter the US? Yes No Are you in the US as an F-1 student and plan to transfer your I-20 to NYFA? Yes No Will you be in the US in another immigration status other than F-1 student and do not require an I-20 Certificate? Yes No 14. Permanent or foreign mailing address (if different from current). International students must provide an overseas address 15. What is your native spoken language CONTACT THE INTERNATIONAL OFFICE AT INTERNATIONAL@NYFA.EDU WITH ANY QUESTIONS. APPLICATIONS FOR ADMISSION WILL BE DECIDED WITHOUT REGARD TO IMMIGRATION STATUS. * International students must apply using full name as it appears on your passport. NEW YORK COLLEGE OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS WWW.NYFA.EDU
PAGE 3 OF 4 3 16. High School Level - School History CEEB Code Name of School at which you earned High School diploma or foreign equivalency City, state or province, and country, if not US Dates attended (mo/yr) From - To Date of conferred diploma (mo/yr) CEEB Code Name of School at which you earned High School diploma or foreign equivalency City, state or province, and country, if not US Dates attended (mo/yr) From - To Date of conferred diploma (mo/yr) 17. Post-Secondary Level - (IF APPLICABLE) List ALL colleges and universities attended, in chronological order. International Students should include any ESL programs, if applicable. 1) NAME OF COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY SCHOOL CODE CITY STATE OR PROVINCE DEGREE RECEIVED (OR EXPECTED) START (Month/Year) END (Month/Year) MAJOR 2) NAME OF COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY SCHOOL CODE CITY STATE OR PROVINCE DEGREE RECEIVED (OR EXPECTED) START (Month/Year) END (Month/Year) MAJOR I have attended additional schools. (attach on separate sheet if necessary) I am a former student of. 18. Have you ever been subject to serious disciplinary action or been dismissed from school? Yes No 19. Have you ever been convicted of a felony? Yes No 20. Parent/Guardian Contact Info LAST (FAMILY) NAME FIRST NAME RELATIONSHIP EMAIL ADDRESS PHONE NUMBERS 21. Secondary Emergency Contact Info LAST (FAMILY) NAME FIRST NAME RELATIONSHIP EMAIL ADDRESS PHONE NUMBERS NEW YORK
PAGE 4 OF 4 4 Student s Name 22. Is there any health problem that NYFA should know about? No Yes (Have your physician contact us) HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY GROUP/POLICY # Proof of health insurance coverage is required at registration. Please contact us for more information if you need help acquiring a policy. 23. List names of two persons who will serve as reference: NAME TITLE ADDRESS NAME TITLE ADDRESS HOW DID YOU LEARN ABOUT THE NEW YORK? Web c Google c rollingstone.com c vimeo.com c Search for School c Yahoo c Ask c msn c bing c Other Social Media c Facebook c Twitter c Google+ c Blog c Other Ad c Telephone Booth c Subway c Bus c Mall c Magazine c TV Spot c NYFA Café c Other c Friend c NYFA Student c Teacher, Agent, or Counselor c Fair c College c Brochure c Other ARE YOU HISPANIC/LATINO? Yes, Hispanic or Latino (including Spain) No, not Hispanic or Latino HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE YOURSELF? American Indian or Alaska Native Asian Black or African American Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander White Other Applicant Signature I certify that the information I have provided on this application is complete and accurate to the best of my knowledge. I understand that all documents that I send to The become the property of The and will not be returned to me or duplicated for any purpose. I agree that, if I am admitted to The, my admission is contingent upon verification of official records from the institutions I have attended and upon satisfactory completion of all course work prior to enrolling at The New York Film Academy. All dates, locations, schedule, curriculum, and tuition are subject to change. The reserves the right to use a student s name, likeness, and creative works in brochures, advertising, the web, and in any other promotional materials or for educational purposes. Students may request that previous studies and course work be considered for transfer credit, an award of credit by the New York Film Academy Los Angeles or the South Beach. To qualify, students must meet all admissions criteria, standards of course work, attendance, and the course of study must have been deemed equivalent to an approved course at the. The reserves the right to dismiss students from programs for poor conduct, poor attendance, lack of preparation, if they present a threat to themselves or others, or if they cause a disruption of any kind. SIGNATURE DATE (Month /Day /Year) NEW YORK COLLEGE OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS WWW.NYFA.EDU
TRANSCRIPT REQUEST FORM A Student s Name I am applying to NYFA for: LOS ANGELES MAY 2019* MAY 2020* * May start dates are only for Filmmaking and Acting for Film programs. SOUTH BEACH STUDENTS Fill out this form completely and ask the registrar of the school where you earned your diploma (or last attended) to attach the form to your official transcript. Applicants to the Los Angeles, send your official transcript to: 3300 Riverside Dr., Burbank, CA 91505 Applicants to the South Beach, send your official transcript to: 420 Lincoln Road, Suite 200 Miami, FL 33139 We suggest that you make a copy of this page in case you need to submit multiple transcripts. Please submit a transcript for all work you have completed. If you did not earn a degree at a particular college, you must still submit a transcript of whatever coursework you did complete. A high school diploma or higher is required for consideration for acceptance into the Bachelor of Fine Arts Program. If you attended school outside of United States, your degree(s) must be equivalent to a U.S. high school diploma. INFORMATION OF SCHOOL SENDING TRANSCRIPTS Name of School sending transcripts CEEB Code* *College Board codes are needed when you send score reports to college. To find your CEEB code, please visit: https://www1.wnec.edu/admissions/ceeb/index.cfm Address of School sending transcripts STREET ADDRESS CITY STATE, IF NOT U.S. ZIP CODE APPLICANT SIGNATURE DATE (Month /Day /Year) NEW YORK COLLEGE OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS WWW.NYFA.EDU
NARRATIVE STATEMENT & CREATIVE PORTFOLIO B The creative portfolio is a contributing factor for admission to the Bachelor of Fine Arts programs. However, the New York Film many applicants have a wide range of creative interests, and welcomes examples of creative writing or other art forms(please see potential for success in the program. Applicants must submit one or two examples of original work that best demonstrate their talent and ability as creative regardless of image capture format (20 minutes maximum). Applicants may also submit supporting materials such as slides or photographs (10 maximum). Creative samples are accepted in various stages of development, or as completed work. Examples of work can range from drawings, conceptual illustrations, storyboards, designs, photographs, three dimensional models, or digitally generated images. Students may choose to submit a typed screenplay or short story (10 page maximum). may choose to make an appointment for an on campus audition, or submit a DVD or hyperlink with your introduction and two one-minute contrasting monologues from either a published play or screenplay. When choosing audition materials, it is important to choose roles that are age and type appropriate. It is also important to read the entire play or screenplay prior to your audition. photographs, the applicant will explain the history of the idea and what inspired it. Maximum of 10 pages combined. While the creative portfolio is the primary determining factor for admission, The understands that many applicants have attained applicable skills from various professional experiences in publishing, entertainment, media production, etc. With these applicants, the Admissions Committee will take into special account the narrative statement and résumé when 1. Submission Type: Film/ Video Slide/ Photos Screenplay/Story Audition Other Title Description If Film / Video Submission, Type: DVD Hyperlink: Running Time: 2. Submission Type: Film/ Video Slide/ Photos Screenplay/Story Audition Other Title Description If Film / Video Submission, Type: DVD Hyperlink: Running Time: NEW YORK
LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION FORM C Applicants to the NEW YORK BFA programs must submit a minimum of 2 letters of recommendation verifying the from the individual writing on the applicants behalf. Letters received by the admissions department must be sealed and stamped. Provide a copy of this form to each individual writing you a letter of recommendation. Please attach this form to your letter of recommendation. Attaching this form to recommendations will help to ensure that your letters are matched up with the appropriate application. Letters received by the admissions department must be sealed, stamped and sent directly from the recommender. RECOMMENDER NAME OCCUPATION TITLE RELATION TO APPLICANT Applicants to the, send your letter of recommendation to: Applicants to the, send your letter of recommendation to: NEW YORK